Ospedaletti


Ospedaletti is a comune in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region of Liguria, located about southwest of Genoa and about southwest of Imperia.
Ospedaletti borders the following municipalities: Bordighera, Sanremo, Seborga, and Vallebona.

History

Ospedaletti is named after a 14th-century hospital which was established by the Knights of [Saint John of Jerusalem].

Geography

Located between Caponero and Cape Sant'Ampelio, just six kilometres from Sanremo, it gets some north winds. It is about from Imperia, the provincial capital. The lush, sub-tropical vegetation, combined with moderate and refined urbanization, makes Ospedaletti the pearl of the Riviera dei Fiori. The climate is usually mild.

Twin towns — sister cities

Ospedaletti is twinned with: